Varian
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Varian may refer to:
People
[edit]- Varian Fry (1907–1967), American journalist who helped thousands escape from Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II
- Varian Lonamei (born 1962), Minister for Aviation, Communication and Meteorology, and member of the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands
- Hal Varian (born 1947), Google's chief economist
- Isaac L. Varian (1793–1864), American politician and mayor of New York
- John Osborne Varian (1863–1931), Theosophist affiliated with the Temple of the People and the utopian community of Halcyon, California
- Roger Varian (born 1979), British racehorse trainer
- Russell Varian (1898–1959), co-founder of Varian Associates, son of John Osborne Varian
- Sigurd Varian (1901–1961), co-founder of Varian Associates, son of John Osborne Varian
- Sheila Varian (1937–2016), breeder of Arabian horses, niece of Russell and Sigurd Varian
Fictional Characters
[edit]- Varian Wrynn, a character in the Warcraft series and Heroes of the Storm
- Varian Ruddiger, a character in Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
- Prince Varian, a character in A Court of Thorns and Roses
Companies
[edit]- Varian Associates, an electronics company which split up into three companies in 1999:
- Varian Medical Systems, a manufacturer of medical equipment
- Varian, Inc., a manufacturer of scientific instruments, now part of Agilent Technologies
- Varian Semiconductor, a supplier of equipment for semiconductor manufacturers, now part of Applied Materials
- Varian Data Machines, a division of Varian Associates which made minicomputers
Other
[edit]- Varian, Iran, a village in Alborz Province, Iran
- USS Varian (DE-798), a U.S. Navy World War II destroyer escort
- Valentine–Varian House, a historic building in The Bronx, New York
- Varien, music producer